004 steadily increased

Which of the following is a classic form of gerrymandering?

a. markup b. overriding c. packing d. reapportionment

The fights over the fiscal cliff and the debt ceiling illustrated that ______.

A. command authority was the only solution to the problem B. deadlines can motivate both sides to reach a compromise C. separation of powers creates real problems for government spending D. having supermajority requirements increases transaction costs